WWE and AEW are at all times available in the market for brand spanking new and thrilling expertise so as to add to their already loaded rosters. Nevertheless, a former World Champion is now formally a free agent. Each firms are reportedly very keen on signing the star.
The star in query is former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jay White, who has been a part of the New Japan Professional Wrestling roster for over eight years and has achieved virtually every part there may be to attain within the Land of the Rising Solar.
White’s Japanese journey appears to be like to be over because the “Tremendous-J Solid” podcast has revealed on their official Twitter web page that his NJPW settlement has ended.
“Per sources, Jay White’s contract with NJPW has expired and he’s set to depart the corporate.”
This tweet was bolstered by NJPW’s Twitter account, which introduced that each one of Jay White’s merchandise can be getting taken off of their web site, which means that if any Switchblade followers need to purchase his merchandise, that is their final probability.
There was sturdy curiosity within the Switchblade for years. Each WWE and AEW need to convey within the New Zealand native to their firms. However the place will Jay White find yourself? Solely time will inform!
Jay White misplaced his last NJPW match in opposition to a preferred AEW star
Following his loss to Kazuchika Okada at Wrestle Kingdom 17 in January 2023, Jay White kind of went off the rails in NJPW. The Switchblade felt that if he did not have the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, he had nothing left to lose.
This led to White dealing with Hikuleo in a “Loser Leaves Japan” match on February eleventh, which he misplaced. Nevertheless, with NJPW increasing globally, he may nonetheless work for the corporate at worldwide occasions.
White was already booked to face AEW star Eddie Kingston on the Battle within the Valley occasion on February 18th, however the stipulation was added that whoever misplaced the match would by no means compete for NJPW ever once more.
After a hard-hitting contest, it was Eddie Kingston who picked up the victory, which means that Jay was not solely not welcome in Japan, however in NJPW as an entire. If White does select to go to AEW on a full-time foundation, it is honest to say that he may have a bone to choose with the Mad King when he will get there.
The place do you suppose Jay White will find yourself? Tell us within the feedback part down beneath!
Did a WWE legend simply take a shot at Sami Zayn’s physique proper right here?
